Latest Women’s Health News
If you are looking for information, tips, and answers to women’s health questions, you have come to the right place. As a program of the Cleveland Clinic Center for Specialized Women’s Health, we can offer you expert advice and current articles from the women’s health community about maturing women related health topics, including:
- Dietary concerns
- Fitness
- Menopause management
- Necessary medical tests
- Nutrition
- Osteoporosis prevention
You’ll also find cutting edge women’s health news from the Cleveland Clinic, as well as developments from other women’s health news outlets all within the Speaking of Women’s Health community section.
Make sure to stay up-to-date on current women’s health news, articles and videos by viewing the releases below.
Educating Women Empowers Them to Take Control of Their Health
In her second year of residency, Cleveland Clinic women’s health specialist Lynn Pattimakiel, MD, says her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer.
The experience was an eye opener. Her mother, a nurse, took care of her patients and her family. But she had failed to give herself the same attention and missed a couple of screenings.
Read more...Hair loss In Women
Dr. Angela Kyei discusses hair loss in men and women.
Read more...Caffeine Consumption During Pregnancy is Safe
A new study finds consuming caffeine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding is safe.
Read more...Pap Smears and Cervical Cancer Survival
Dr. Holly L. Thacker talks with ABC News on how smear tests can boost chances of surviving cervical cancer.
Read more...Friends, Tweets and Views – Speaking of Women’s Health and Social Media
Holly L. Thacker, M.D. discusses Speaking of Women's Health's presence in the social media world in the February 16, 2012 issue of Currents News.
Article written by Kimberly Sirk.
Read more...Moms Talk Q & A: Are you in the sandwich generation?
An estimated 24 million women are taking care of both their children and their parents. Find out how other women are managing this daily struggle.
Read more...Numbers to Live By - knowing these can lead to better health
Understanding key numbers—BMI, blood-sugar level, cholesterol, etc.—can lead to better health.
Read more...Staying on Track During the Holidays - a Discovery Health blog from Dr. Margaret McKenzie
Cleveland Clinic Dr. Margaret McKenzie gives advice on how to enjoy the holidays without needing to take out your "winter-weight" pants.
Read more...Menopause Myths
Dr. Thacker recently appeared on a local morning show to debunk common menopause myths.
Read more...For menopause, medical opinions vary on use of hormone therapy
Dr. Holly Thacker is quoted in a recent article where she again promotes the benefits of physician-prescribed hormone replacement therapy for many women and the dangers of compounding pharmacies without a physician’s care.
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